CVE-2000-1125

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

restore 0.4b15 and earlier in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environmental variable, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by modifying the RSH variable to point to a Trojan horse program.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 9, 2001
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2000-1125: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix